8132 E SERENE Street, Carefree, AZ 85377

$2,150,000
Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 4 Baths: 5 Square Footage: 4,553 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 41,106 Status: Active
Current Price: $2,150,000 Last Modified: 2/09/2026

Description

Located in the picturesque, rolling hills of Carefree is a treasure of a home extensively renovated in 2005 with views that are unparalleled. Greeted by a charming paved front patio and whimsical, artistic gates, you enter through the foyer and are taken away by uninterrupted mountain views that are grand and sweeping. Fabulous open floorplan lends itself to entertaining. Eat in chef's kitchen with oversized island and an abundance of custom cabinetry, walk in pantry. Floorplan is thoughtful, with a primary suite that offers private den / office space. Backyard is rich in specimen quality native desert plants and a refreshing pool. Oversized patios offer opportunities to dine al fresco. Continued below

Supplements: Set just apart from the main home, an artist's casita offers a private, inspiring retreat. Bathed in natural light and surrounded by desert flora, it's ideal as a studio, guest space, or quiet sanctuary for creative work. Together, the home and casita create a peaceful compound, perfect for those seeking solitude, inspiration, and the timeless beauty of the desert landscape.

More Information MLS# 6981639

Contract Information

Type: Exclusive Right To Sell Ownership: Fee Simple Co-Ownership (Fractional) Agreement YN: No List Price: $2,150,000 Status: Active Current Price: $2,150,000 List Date: 2026-02-08

Location, Tax & Legal

Assessor's Map #: 26 Legal Description (Abbrev): LOT 2 CAREFREE FORE LOTS 6 AND 8 REPLAT AMD MCR Assessor's Parcel #: 562 Tax Municipality: Carefree Taxes: 2626 House Number: 8132 Compass: E Street Name: SERENE St Suffix: Street City/Town Code: Carefree State/Province: AZ Zip Code: 85377 Zip4: 9608 County Code: Maricopa Assessor Number: 216-26-562 Subdivision: Carefree Tax Year: 2025

General Property Description

Dwelling Styles: Detached # of Interior Levels: 1 Full Bathrooms: 4 Half Bathrooms: 1 Approx SQFT: 4553 Price/SqFt: 472.22 Approx Lot SqFt: 41106 Approx Lot Acres: 0.944 Guest House SqFt: 972 Horses: N Builder Name: 3 Hawk Construction Lead Based Hazard Disclosure: Yes Elementary School District: Cave Creek Unified District High School District: Cave Creek Unified District Elementary School: Black Mountain Elementary School Jr. High School: Sonoran Trails Middle School High School: Cactus Shadows High School Community Pool Y/N: No Private Pool Y/N: Yes Fireplace YN: Yes Fireplaces Total: 2 Dwelling Type: Single Family Residence Exterior Stories: 1 # Bedrooms: 4 Total Bathrooms: 5 Year Built: 1974

Legal Info

Range: 4E Section: 36 Township: 6N Lot Number: 2

Special Listing Cond

N/A: 1

Construction

Wood Frame: 1

Const - Finish

Painted: 1 Stucco: 1

Roofing

Foam: 1

Association & Fees

HOA Y/N: N PAD Fee Y/N: N Land Lease Fee Y/N: N Ttl Mthly Fee Equiv: 0

Showing Notification Methods

Showing Service: Aligned Showings

Lockbox Type

None: 1

Master Bathroom

Full Bth Master Bdrm: 1 Separate Shwr & Tub: 1 Double Vanity: 1 Private Toilet Room: 1

Master Bedroom

Split: 1

Additional Bedroom

Separate Bedroom Exit: 1 Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet: 1 Master Bedroom Sitting Room: 1

Fireplace Features

Fireplace Living Rm: 1 Fireplace Master Bdr: 1 Gas Fireplace: 1

Flooring

Carpet: 1 Concrete: 1 Tile: 1

Private Pool Features

Outdoor: 1

Dining Area

Formal: 1 Breakfast Bar: 1 Breakfast Nook: 1

Heating

Forced Air: 1

View

Desert: 1 Mountain(s): 1

Kitchen Features

Dishwasher: 1 Disposal: 1 Electric Oven: 1 Kitchen Island: 1 Built-in Microwave: 1 Refrigerator: 1 Walk-in Pantry: 1 Gas Cooktop: 1 Granite Counters: 1

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): 1 Central Air: 1

Interior Features

No Interior Steps: 1

Laundry

Washer Included: 1 Dryer Included: 1 Inside: 1

Basement

Basement Y/N: N

Other Rooms

Bonus/Game Room: 1 Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn: 1 Separate Workshop: 1

Separate Den/Office

Sep Den/Office Y/N: N

Technology

Cable TV Avail: 1 High Speed Internet: 1

Fencing

Wrought Iron: 1

Water Source

City Water: 1

Exterior Features

Separate Guest House: 1 Covered Patio(s): 1 Patio: 1

Spa

None: 1

Sewer

Septic-In & Connected: 1

Parking Spaces

Slab Parking Spaces: 0 Total Covered Spaces: 3 Garage Spaces: 3

New Financing

Cash: 1 Conventional: 1

Plumbing

Gas Hot Wtr – Tnklss: 1

Utilities

APS: 1 SW Gas: 1

Existing 1st Loan

Treat as Free&Clear: 1

Landscaping

Desert Front: 1 Desert Back: 1

Services

City Services: 1

Other Structures

Workshop: 1

Disclosures

Seller Discl Avail: 1 Agency Discl Req: 1

Possession

Close of Escrow: 1

Association Fee Incl

No Fees: 1

Assoc Rules/Info

Pets OK (See Rmrks): 1 No Visible Truck Trailer RV Boat: 1 Rental OK (See Rmks): 1 Not Managed: 1

Remarks Misc

Cross Street: Cave Creek & Mule Train Directions: North on Cave Creek Rd to Mule Train turn left to Carefree Dr turn right to Mule Train left to Serene turn right to house on the left Geo Lat: 33.828028 Geo Lon: -111.904294

Property Features

Special Listing Cond: N/A View: Desert; Mountain(s) Master Bathroom: Full Bth Master Bdrm; Separate Shwr & Tub; Double Vanity; Private Toilet Room Master Bedroom: Split Additional Bedroom: Separate Bedroom Exit; Master Bedroom Walk-in Closet; Master Bedroom Sitting Room Fireplace Features: Fireplace Living Rm; Fireplace Master Bdr; Gas Fireplace Flooring: Carpet; Concrete; Tile Private Pool Features: Outdoor Spa: None Dining Area: Formal; Breakfast Bar; Breakfast Nook Kitchen Features: Electric Oven; Gas Cooktop; Disposal; Dishwasher; Built-in Microwave; Refrigerator; Walk-in Pantry; Granite Counters; Kitchen Island Laundry: Washer Included; Dryer Included; Inside Other Rooms: Bonus/Game Room; Guest Qtrs-Sep Entrn; Separate Workshop Interior Features: No Interior Steps Technology: Cable TV Avail; High Speed Internet Exterior Features: Covered Patio(s); Patio; Separate Guest House Other Structures: Workshop Construction: Wood Frame Const - Finish: Painted; Stucco Roofing: Foam Cooling: Central Air; Ceiling Fan(s) Heating: Forced Air Plumbing: Gas Hot Wtr – Tnklss Utilities: APS; SW Gas Water Source: City Water Sewer: Septic-In & Connected Services: City Services Fencing: Wrought Iron Landscaping: Desert Front; Desert Back Lockbox Type: None Possession: Close of Escrow Association Fee Incl: No Fees Existing 1st Loan: Treat as Free&Clear New Financing: Cash; Conventional Disclosures: Seller Discl Avail; Agency Discl Req
Listing Office: Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty
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Last Updated: February - 09 - 2026
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